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Advancing Gender Equality and Women’s Leadership in Forest Conservation
In rural Cambodia, forests are more than ecosystems—they’re vital sources of livelihood, culture, and resilience. But for many years, women’s voices were missing from the decisions that shaped these…
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Harnessing Non-Timber Forest Products for Sustainable Livelihoods
In the remote reaches of Cambodia’s Oddar Meanchey province, the Sang Rukhavorn Community-Protected Area is paving a hopeful path toward sustainability, economic resilience, and environmental…
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Cambodia–Vietnam Learning Exchange on EUDR-Compliant Rubber Production
Oxfam, in collaboration with Forest Trends and the Vietnam Rubber Association, organized a strategic learning exchange in mid-June focused on the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)…
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Strengthening Social Protection and Decent Work for Domestic Workers
The Independent Democratic Association of the Informal Economy (IDEA) and Oxfam, on June 15, jointly celebrated the International Domestic Workers Day under the theme of “Social Protection and Decent…
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Transforming Communities in Tonle Sap Through Circular Economy
After three and a half years of impactful work, the EU-funded CAPFISH/FOSTER Lot 1 project—Fisher Folks Making Circular Economy Work for the Western Tonle Sap Lake—has officially concluded, marking a…
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Kimheng’s life experiences as LGBTIQ in Cambodia
I am Tol Chhourkimheng, a 30-year-old LGBTIQ+ rights activist with Love is Diversity (LiD). In fourth grade, I understood I was not straight, and I felt exceptionally different than others with…
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Social Protection: A Cost Burdens or a Long-Term Investment?
Oxfam in Cambodia supported a dynamic group of young people debating the advantages and disadvantages of social protection—the government’s interventions aimed at safeguarding people from risks and…
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International women’s month: Celebrating Women’s Strength and Resilience
Throughout International Women’s Month, Oxfam proudly shared inspiring messages from our dedicated colleagues. These heartfelt reflections highlighted the strength, creativity, and determination of…
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Addressing Gender Gap in Unpaid Care and Domestic Work for Just Opportunities for Women
Oxfam launched and disseminated the key findings of its “Household Care Survey Pilot in Cambodia” on 25 February 2025 in Phnom Penh. The major key finding is that women spend on average 5 hours and 2…
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Breaking Barriers and Bringing Safe Drinking Water: Sreyneak’s Journey as a Water Kiosk Entrepreneur
Now, together with two other entrepreneurs, Sreyneak operates the Varin Water Kiosk. The kiosk purifies groundwater using advanced filtration systems and distributes it in sanitized 20-liter bottles…
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